There's just one thing that really struck me: "Apple, Amazon, Blackberry and Yahoo" I think the person who wrote this piece first ordered those companies on a

There's just one thing that really struck me: "Apple, Amazon, Blackberry and Yahoo" I think the person who wrote this piece first ordered those companies on alphabetic order to look as neutral as possible, then somebody standing behind the editor leaned over and said "Perhaps you could move Apple to the first spot?" There isn't a single comma accidental in this article. Anyway: as somebody pointed out the dialog clearly stated that Spotify could access your data even without using Spotify. I think people should be a bit more conscious about what they trust to a third party to begin with. No, you're not paranoid running your own mail server.